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To add the RDS service to Abiquo and make it available for administrators to offer to tenants, create a Default service configuration.

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Privileges: Manage default services

  1. Go to Catalogue → Services

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  2. Click + add and select the "AmazonRDSService"

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  3. For General information you can configure the NameIcon, and Description

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  4. In Properties you do not need to enter anything. For the Credentials by default Abiquo, will obtain the enterprise's credentials from an AWS cloud location. To do this Abiquo uses an Extractor called "APIExtractorDatacenterLimits - Credentials"

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  5. Go to the Can be used by tab. Here you can specify where the service will appear in the platform.

  6. To enable the users to work with the service in AWS cloud locations:

    1. Click + add, for Entity select "Location" 

    2. For Function select "location_provider_type" and enter the Type as "AMAZON"

  7. Optionally, to enable users to deploy RDS instances in the context of an Abiquo VDC (Amazon VPC)

    1. Click + add, for Entity select "Virtual datacenter"

    2. For Function select "location_provider_type" and enter the Type as "AMAZON".

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  8. Click Accept

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Abiquo will add the Default service configuration for the RDS service, and administrators can now add this service to AWS locations and virtual datacenters.